Rolf Cantzen

Rolf Cantzen (* 1955 in Lingen ) is a German journalist and author.

Cantzen lived in the boarding school of the Handrup Monastery from 1966 to 1975. He then studied political science , philosophy and German in Hanover and Berlin . He is a graduate political scientist and works as a freelance writer for the feature, education and science programs of various radio stations. He works out his reports and features mainly on the subjects of philosophy, religions, political theory, cultural history and literature.

Works

Print

• The utopian socialism of some anarchists and early socialists as a possible programmatic basis for eco-socialism , 1983
• Freedom under acid rain. Reflections on a libertarian ecological concept of society . Zerling, Berlin 1984, ISBN 978-3-88468-018-6 .
• Less state - more society. Freedom, ecology, anarchism . Frankfurt a. M. 1987, ISBN 978-3-922209-81-2 .
• Against steam engine socialism. Gustav Landauer's Critique of Marxism , in: L'80 (1987)
• (with Fritz Vilmar ): Self-help and self-organization in the political program, theory and history of ideas . Berlin 1987.
• So that the daydream doesn't turn into a nightmare ... Sketch for a libertarian utopia concept . In: Courage for Utopia! Festschrift for Fritz Vilmar. Munster 1994.
• (Ed.): I'm behind you. Catholic boarding school stories . Aschaffenburg 2012.
• To be born again, but right. A spiritual guide for all life questions . Alibri, Aschaffenburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86569-174-3 .
• Mordskarma: Krimi , Ed. AV, Lich 2014, ISBN 978-3-86841-103-4 .
• together with Bodo Dringenberg: Beers, animals, anarchy - Jaroslav Hasek - more than Schwejk , Launenweber 2018.

Radio

• War atrocities and a call to the world of culture. Program focus on World War I 90 years ago , feature for Deutschlandradio Berlin, the German Historical Museum and the State Center for Political Education Berlin 2004.
• Sexy, nice and she also cooks well - the artificial woman - cultural history of a male fantasy , feature in Deutschlandfunk 2005.
• No party and union bigwigs. Anarcho-Syndicalism in the Weimar Republic , feature in SWR2 2009.
• The fine art of insulting - a little guide , feature in Deutschlandfunk 2010.
• Clapped on the wall - a small cultural history of the frog , feature in Deutschlandfunk 2011.
• The fine art of ass-creeping - a smooth introduction , feature in Deutschlandfunk 2012.
• Love and Anarchy - A Long Night About Erich Mühsam , Feature in Deutschlandfunk 2013.
• The Long Night on German Colonialism - ominous continuities , feature in Deutschlandfunk 2017.
• Gustav Landauer - Skepticism, Mysticism and Anarchy , Feature in SWR2 Wissen 2019.
• Charles Fourier - The Most Utopian of All Utopians , Feature in SWR2 Wissen 2020.
• Long night about anarchism - no god, no state, no fatherland , feature in Deutschlandfunkkultur 2020.

Web links

• Rolf Cantzen at Unrast Verlag
• Rolf Cantzen at Alibri Verlag
• Rolf Cantzen at SWR2
• Klaus Pilger: Rolf Cantzen in a DREIERPACK - The bizarre things of life , in: Hörspielmagazin, from September 6, 2019.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Thomas Pertz: Book by Rolf Cantzen: An open wound that does not heal: Biographical reflections on "Catholic boarding school stories" . Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung , October 24, 2012, accessed on March 8, 2018.
2. ^ Rolf Cantzen: The staging of the foreign: The antiziganism in social science research . Deutschlandradio Kultur , November 15, 2012, accessed on March 8, 2018 (pdf; 65 kB).
   Rolf Cantzen: The invented Muslim: How the social sciences observe the debate about Islam in Germany . Deutschlandradio Kultur, September 8, 2011, accessed on March 8, 2018 (pdf; 61 kB).
   Rolf Cantzen: Urkraft Volk: Traditions and myths up to the 21st century . Deutschlandradio Kultur, August 22, 2007, accessed on March 8, 2018.